The Romantic Period in Art
Romanticism Romanticism countered the order of Classicism with a stronger emphasis on emotion, the experience of nature, inner life, and imagination. The sublime, the mysterious, and the historical took on new significance. The art of this period often focused on…
Art in the 20th and 21st Centuries
Art in the 20th and 21st Centuries: What defines art today? Art in the 20th and 21st centuries is particularly diverse. While certain rules, techniques, and motifs often took center stage in the past, art in the modern and contemporary…
Art Period: Antiquity
Antiquity Antiquity forms the foundation of many later European artistic concepts. Greek and Roman art, in particular, shaped standards of scale, proportion, the depiction of the human form, architectural styles, and the understanding of public representation. Many later eras consciously…
Artistic periods from antiquity to the modern era
Art periods from antiquity to the modern era describe the most significant phases of development in European art history. They organize artistic styles, techniques, and visual languages into chronological periods and make it possible to trace historical changes in artistic…
Art Movement: Cubism
Cubism Cubism radically transformed the traditional conception of pictorial space. Objects were no longer depicted from a single fixed viewpoint, but were broken down into planes and conceived from multiple perspectives simultaneously. This marked the beginning of a profound reordering…
I’m a nerdy artist. Drawing led me to my first website, and from there to a lot of expertise and my career.
I love drawing little comic characters or stuff with comic-style eyes—and mermaids! ^^
My favorites are Touch Markers, but I’m trying out all kinds of materials and subjects—thanks in part to the blog.
I’m always open to questions and would love to hear your feedback!
Best, Steffi
